This article is published by AllBusiness.com, a partner of TIME. What are "APIs?" An API (Application Programming Interface) is a set of protocol routines, and tools for building software. APIs allow ...

“API” is an acronym for application programming interface, a set of protocols that allows two software programs to communicate. APIs are used to power web applications and integrate different software ...

The language and message format that applications use to communicate with the operating system, other OS-related software (system software) and software-based platforms. This software-to-software ...

Application programming interfaces are modern application architecture solutions that enable digital business by improving connectivity and enabling composable architectures. They are used to support ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The telecom application programming interface market is set to grow by USD 2.24 billion accelerating at a CAGR of almost 26%, during the period spanning over 2020-2024. One of ...

Managers of brick-and-mortar retail stores make sure to lock the doors and arm the security system before heading home for the night. For organizations doing business online, that’s not so easy. The ...

It's a good book. Parts of it are really drawn out and boring, though. Once I was comfortable with using the Win32 API, I stopped reading the book and just looked up things on MSDN or in that book to ...

APIs are often viewed as a panacea of opportunity—a must-do for innovation and competition. But this is only half of the story. While in most cases there are legitimate opportunities to be realized, ...

Security analysts warn of a sharp rise in API attacks over the past year, with most companies still following inadequate practices to tackle the problem. More specifically, Salt Security reports a ...

A new report from Salt Security Inc. out today has found that the amount of attack traffic targeting application programming interfaces is growing at triple the rate of regular API traffic, among ...

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